Wings of Mercy
Sondisko 99 177 DE, B

Deel 2, The second part of a single 45 rpm with a few songs and speeches of the Franciscan Cabaret. The single was issued as a fund-raising campaign for the Franciscan flying service in New Guinea. The Franciscan Cabaret was founded specifically in 1958 for this campaign and performed in the holidays of 1958 in hospitals, retirement centres, monasteries and alike institutions 66 times in 25 days. This record was the result of their programme. The address of Wings of Mercy was in Amstelveen and in the Franciscan monastery in Nieuwe Niedorp. It starts with an introduction and song about a mouse suddenly jumping on the table of the family of Arie Leister on a Sunday evening. On 3’35 an introduction and song about grandmother who took her lifelong care of the children but was not so good treated by them when she got old. On 5’05 a song about the goat of the aunt. On 6’47 a song about singing summer and winter old songs for the cosiness.
The record is part of the audio collection of the foundation PACE Papua Cultural Inheritance. For more information or any messages or correspondence contact huublems81@gmail.com or srgales@ziggo.nl.

Time 7’05

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